J Balvin: ‘There are times when it is difficult to maintain confidence in yourself… and in others’
After more than a year-and-a-half hiatus, the Colombian superstar has returned as stronger, more serious and, according to him, a more mature person
J Balvin: ‘People like to see the world burn, but they don’t want it to be their turn’
The Colombian reggaeton star is approaching 40 years of age with a new perspective on life, influenced by fatherhood and his decision to put mental health before work
Mr Eazi, the master of the great Afro-Latin party
Nigerian Oluwatosin Ajibade is an afrobeats star who has toured with J Balvin, made tracks with Bad Bunny and Beyoncé and travels the world to discover new musical talent. His dream is a more just music industry in which African labels get a larger share of the profits
It’s called ‘flexing’: How Bad Bunny shows off money, materials and power without looking like a jerk
Although hip hop has made the phenomenon of ‘flexing’ popular, it’s common across professions and eras, from Picasso to Cristiano Ronaldo. Putting on a façade to impress people is also loaded with interpretations related to class and art that go beyond the surface